LAX82DA097

Factual narrative

THE AIRCREW IN CESSNA, N5678E, WERE TAXIING FROM THE TIE-DOWN AREA WHEN THE AIRCRAFT BECAME MIRED IN SOFT EARTH NEAR THE TAXIWAY. THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT STEPPED OUT TO PUSH WHILE THE STUDENT REMAINED AT THE CONTROLS. AT THE SAME TIME, THE PILOT OF TAYLORCRAFT, N94906, WAS MAKING MILD S-TURNS WHILE PROCEEDING DOWN THE TAXIWAY. A COLLISION OF THE AIRCRAFT OCCURRED ON THE TAXIWAY. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12